A46 road traffic accidents
21,582 collisions recorded
1979 to 2025
The A46 appears in 21,582 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1979 and 2025, involving 31,319 casualties. Of these collisions, 643 were fatal and 4,577 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were down 18% on 2024.
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Live A46 closures todaySeverity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 643
- Serious
- 4,577
- Casualties
- 31,319
- Fatal
- 643
- Serious
- 4,577
- Casualties
- 31,319
Collisions by Year
2025
224
2024
272
2023
209
2022
221
2021
226
2020
195
2019
285
2018
283
2017
299
2016
300
2015
368
2014
319
2013
353
2012
388
2011
361
2010
335
2009
426
2008
423
2007
452
2006
468
2005
492
2004
472
2003
513
2002
547
2001
548
2000
481
1999
527
1998
493
1997
506
1996
463
1995
551
1994
524
1993
516
1992
546
1991
506
1990
597
1989
679
1988
584
1987
637
1986
694
1985
642
1984
601
1983
569
1982
638
1981
595
1980
635
1979
619
2025
224
2024
272
2023
209
2022
221
2021
226
2020
195
2019
285
2018
283
2017
299
2016
300
2015
368
2014
319
2013
353
2012
388
2011
361
2010
335
2009
426
2008
423
2007
452
2006
468
2005
492
2004
472
2003
513
2002
547
2001
548
2000
481
1999
527
1998
493
1997
506
1996
463
1995
551
1994
524
1993
516
1992
546
1991
506
1990
597
1989
679
1988
584
1987
637
1986
694
1985
642
1984
601
1983
569
1982
638
1981
595
1980
635
1979
619
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Recent Accidents
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Accident 2023311323135
Slight
53.0937, -0.7867
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 2023531313998
Serious
51.8846, -2.0863
2 vehicles
1 casualty
YAMAHA XJ
AUDI E-TRON
(2y)
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Accident 2023531313915
Slight
51.8985, -2.0791
1 vehicle
1 casualty
BMW 1 SERIES
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Accident 2023161318526
Slight
53.5514, -0.1079
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MINI ONE
Pedal cycle
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Accident 2023221314741
Serious
52.0607, -1.9571
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SKODA ENYAQ
(1y)
Car
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Accident 2023531313055
Slight
51.7510, -2.2219
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL AGILA
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Accident 2023531312602
Serious
51.8893, -2.0791
2 vehicles
2 casualties
HONDA WW125
(3y)
FORD KA
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Accident 2023320325280
Serious
53.4978, -0.3051
2 vehicles
4 casualties
JAGUAR XF SERIES
SUZUKI VITARA
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Accident 2023531401866
Slight
51.8967, -2.0753
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Goods vehicle - unknown weight
Pedal cycle
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Accident 2023332300797
Slight
52.7619, -1.0560
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
(3y)
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Accident 2023332300796
Slight
52.6979, -1.1033
3 vehicles
1 casualty
CITROEN XSARA
FORD FIESTA
LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER SPORT
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Accident 2023311309539
Slight
53.0738, -0.8331
2 vehicles
4 casualties
SCANIA MODEL MISSING
DAF TRUCKS MODEL MISSING
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Accident 2023531308928
Serious
51.6851, -2.2229
1 vehicle
1 casualty
HONDA CR-V
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Accident 2023221337475
Slight
52.0544, -1.9599
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN TIGUAN
FORD KA
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Accident 2023231311362
Slight
52.2007, -1.7436
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD KA
BMW K SERIES
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Accident 2023311357048
Slight
53.0212, -0.8952
4 vehicles
2 casualties
BMW 3 SERIES
(1y)
BMW 3 SERIES
FORD FOCUS
BMW 3 SERIES
(1y)
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Accident 2023531305940
Slight
51.8469, -2.1432
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FIAT TALENTO
(2y)
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Accident 2023231307502
Slight
52.2709, -1.6137
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO MODEL MISSING
LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
NISSAN NOTE
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Accident 2023531304794
Serious
51.8518, -2.1357
2 vehicles
5 casualties
PEUGEOT 107
BMW X1
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Accident 2023311305204
Serious
53.0949, -0.7837
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER SPORT
(4y)
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